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Intro: AmAm G E Must I go bound and you so free C G E Must I love one who doesn't love me C G Em Must I be born with so little art F Em Am As to love a one who would break my heartVerse 1:
Am G Em E I put my finger into a bush C G Em I thought I'd find a lovely flower C G Em The thorn it pierced me to a touch F Em Am And so I left the rose behindVerse 2:
Am G Em E I leaned my back up against some oak C G Em I thought it was a trusty tree C G Em But first it bended and then it broke F Em Am And so did my false love to meAm G Em Must I go bound and you so free C G Em Must I love one who doesn't love me C G Em Must I be born with so little art F Em Am As to love a one who would break my heartVerse 3:
Am G Em E There is a ship that sails the sea C G Em It's loaded down as deep can be C G Em But not so deep as the love I'm in F E Am I know not ere I sink or swimVerse 4:
Am G Em E Oh, love be gentle and love be kind C G Em Gay as a jewel when first it's new C G Em But love grows old and then grows cold F Em Am And fades away like the morning dewOutro G D F E AmAm G Em E Must I go bound and you so free C G Em Must I love one who doesn't love me C G Em Must I be born with so little art F Em Am As to love a one who would break my heart
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